The National Police arrested two individuals last Tuesday, a 29-year-old Cuban citizen and a 49-year-old Uruguayan man, after a broke out in a food establishment in the Son Gotleu neighborhood, in Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands.
The incident occurred on February 22, when the 49-year-old buyer went to the store and, after an argument with the seller, , reported the local media Manacor.
In response, the young Cuban, who was not identified, also began to hit him, which set off a fight that lasted for about eight minutes.
The owner of the establishment tried to separate them unsuccessfully until the arrival of a Police patrol, which managed to stop the fight. Both individuals involved were taken to a local hospital in the area due to the injuries sustained.
After an investigation carried out by the Central District Police Station, National Police agents arrested both men on Tuesday, March 4, for an alleged offense of assault.
According to police sources, the Cuban is said to have had previous confrontations with customers, although no details of these incidents were specified.
The authorities continue their investigations to clarify what happened and determine potential legal consequences for those involved.
Frequently Asked Questions about Violent Incidents Involving Cubans Abroad
On February 22, a 29-year-old Cuban citizen and a 49-year-old Uruguayan were involved in a violent altercation at a food establishment in Son Gotleu, Palma de Mallorca. The incident began when the buyer pushed and struck the Cuban seller. Both men were arrested by the National Police for an alleged crime of assault.
Both individuals involved in the incident in Palma de Mallorca were arrested for an alleged assault and taken to a hospital due to their injuries. Authorities are continuing their investigation to clarify what happened and determine potential legal consequences. This is not the first time that the Cuban has had confrontations with clients.
Yes, there have been several recent incidents where Cubans have been involved in violent acts abroad. In Costa Rica, a Cuban was arrested for shooting into the air while intoxicated, and in Miami, another Cuban was arrested for shooting at two men following an argument. These events reflect a troubling pattern of violent behaviors among some individuals of this nationality.